Nina, Pretty Ballerina
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"Nina, Pretty Ballerina" was a song recorded in 1973 by Swedish
pop group ABBA
. It was issued on 7" vinyl record in Austria
and France
to promote the band's debut album Ring Ring
. It reached #8 on the singles chart in Austria.
The song is also the theme song of Sirius talk-show host Lynn Samuels.
France
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
pop group ABBA
ABBA
ABBA was a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1970 which consisted of Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Agnetha Fältskog...
. It was issued on 7" vinyl record in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
and France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
to promote the band's debut album Ring Ring
Ring Ring
The term Ring Ring may refer to:* Ring Ring , an album by Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid who would later become ABBA* "Ring Ring" , a song by Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid...
. It reached #8 on the singles chart in Austria.
The song is also the theme song of Sirius talk-show host Lynn Samuels.
Track listings
Austria- A. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
- B. "I Am Just a Girl"
France
- A. "Nina, Pretty Ballerina"
- B. "He Is Your BrotherHe Is Your Brother"He Is Your Brother" is a song recorded in 1972 by Swedish pop group ABBA, at the time known as 'Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid'.The song continued on the lyrical theme from "People Need Love" about reaching out to your fellow man...
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Cover versions
- The song was covered by Hong Kong-born FilipinoFilipino peopleThe Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
singer Rowena Cortes for her 1977 album Sweet Fairy. - German girl group Pretty Maid Company released a cover of the song as a single in 1977.